Radical Reaction: Extremist Groups Enraged By Supreme Court’s Action On...
Sarah E. JonesWall of SeparationThe ruling has obvious implications for the fate of other marriage equality suits still pending in lower courts. By rejecting these appeals, the high court has indicated...
View ArticleAs 2016 Presidential Campaign Gets Under Way, IRS Should Act To Enforce...
The Internal Revenue Service should make it clear that houses of worship and other tax-exempt, non-profit groups have no right to engage in partisan politicking, Americans United for Separation of...
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Cruz Announces Candidacy For Presidency During Rally At Liberty University
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), a favorite of the Religious Right and the Tea Party, announced that he will run for president at a Lynchburg, Va., college founded by the late Rev. Jerry Falwell. During a...
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Religious Right Grills GOP Presidential Candidates During Iowa Forum
A group of Republican presidential hopefuls recently gathered in Iowa, each hoping to woo and win Religious Right activists ahead of the 2016 election.At an event hosted by Ralph Reed’s Faith and...
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Lost Weekend
Republican presidential hopeful U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has a rather ambitious plan for day one of his term as chief executive.“The third thing I intend to do on the first day in office is...
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Barrier Method?
Political allies of the Religious Right, like U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), are trying to convince the American public that the federal government wants to force nuns to buy birth control.“You know,...
View ArticleEvangelical Dilemma: Do Principles Trump Practicality?
Sarah E. JonesWall of SeparationTrump’s ban on Muslim immigration is just as antithetical to religious freedom as Cruz’s brand of Dominionism. Donald Trump won the New Hampshire Republican primary last...
View ArticleSix Degrees of Extremism: Dear Documents Show That Religious Right Rhetoric...
Sarah E. JonesWall of SeparationDear also admired Paul Jennings Hill, who was executed in 2003 for murdering Dr. John Britton, a Pensacola, Fla., abortion provider, and Britton’s volunteer escort,...
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Pharisees And Sadducees: The Religious Right Reacts To Orlando By Doubling Down
Sarah E. JonesWall of SeparationPresident Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden visited relatives of the Orlando dead yesterday. While they paid their respects, however, some Christian...
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Cruz Control?: Texas Senator Says Religious Freedom Protects Atheists, Muslims
Sarah E. JonesWall of SeparationIt should surprise no one that U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) mentioned religious freedom in his speech to the Republican National Convention last night. The former...
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